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Sioux City, Iowa: Death Spot of Booze-Hating Churchman (Moved)

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Sioux City Public Museum

Address:
607 4th St., Sioux City, IA
Directions:
Sioux City Public Museum. Downtown. Museum entrance is on the east side of Nebraska St. just north of 4th St.
Hours:
T-Sa 10-5, Su 1-5 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Phone:
712-279-6174
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Death Spot of Booze-Hating Churchman (Moved)

A Methodist minister died so that Iowa might be dry. Rare in-road memorial lasted for over 75 years until it was removed for a casino.

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Death Spot of Booze-Hating Churchman (Moved)

This piece of Sioux City history was removed during the construction of the Hard Rock Casino. It is now on display at the City Museum.

[Heather, 01/25/2017]
Death Spot of Booze-Hating Churchman

This was removed from the asphalt July 9 2013. Sadly we found out just today... The day after removal. Yay progress ... Not.

[Holly W., 07/12/2013]

Churchman, we shall not forget you. (That was the booze talking.)


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